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MUNISING RANGE
LIGHTHOUSE
State: MICHIGAN
Location: MUNISING BAY EAST CHANNEL/LAKE SUPERIOR
Nearest City: MUNISING
County: ALGER
U.S.C.G. District: 9
Year Station Established: 1908
First Historic Tower:
- Year Light First Lit: 1908
- Is the Light Operational? YES
- Date Deactivated: N/A
- Automated:
- Foundation Materials: CONCRETE
- Construction Materials: STEEL PLATE
- Markings/Patterns: WHITE (FRONT RANGE)
- Shape: CONICAL
- Relationship to Other Structures: SEPARATE
- Tower Height: 58
- Original Optic: ADAM & WESTLAKE REFLECTORS
- Year Original Lens Installed: 1908
- Present Optic: LOCOMOTIVE STYLE HEADLAMPS
- Year Present Lens Installed:
- Height of Focal Plane: 79
- Has tower been moved? NO
Second Historic Tower:
- Year Light First Lit: 1908
- Is the Light Operational? YES
- Date Deactivated:
- Automated:
- Foundation Materials: CONCRETE
- Construction Materials: STEEL
- Markings/Patterns: WHITE (REAR RANGE)
- Shape: CONICAL
- Relationship to Other Structures: SEPARATE
- Tower Height: 33
- Original Optic: LOCOMOTIVE HEAD LAMPS
- Year Original Lens Installed: 1908
- Present Optic:
- Year Present Lens Installed:
- Height of Focal Plane: 107
- Has tower been moved? NO
Fresnel Lens Disposition:
Previous Tower(s): N/A
Modern Tower? NO
Existing Sound Signal Building? NO
Existing Keepers Quarters? YES
- Year Constructed:
- Number of Stories: 2
- Architectural Style:
- Construction Materials: BRICK & FRAME
Other Structures: SQUARE BRICK OIL HOUSE WITH STAMPED TIN ROOF
Current Use: ACTIVE AID TO NAVIGATION IN NATIONAL PARK
Owner/Manager: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (PICTURED ROCKS NATIONAL
LAKESHORE)/U. S COAST GUARD
Open to the Public? NO
Non-NPS Web Site:
National Register Status: NONE Reference # 0
Name of Listing: DETERMINED ELIGIBLE BY SHPO
On State List/Inventory? NO; Year Listed:
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